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Last year around this same time, I offered up a holiday cookie exchange. This year, once again, I'm asking for recipes for a favorite holiday treat. You can leave your recipe in the comments, or link to a post of your own. I'll keep an updated running list for the month of December.My recipe for 2009 is:Chocolate Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies½ cup shortening ½ cup butter, softened 2¼ cups flour¾ cup…See More

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Last year around this same time, I offered up a holiday cookie exchange. This year, once again, I'm asking for recipes for a favorite holiday treat. You can leave your recipe in the comments, or link to a post of your own. I'll keep an updated running list for the month of December.

My husband and I watched the Colts/Jaguars football game Sunday afternoon. (big Peyton Manning fan here!) During the first quarter there were three challenges to the officials’ calls. Most games don’t even have one, but three during the first quarter seemed unusual.

A challenge can be made if the coach disagrees with a call. If the call is reversed, then it’s good for the challengers. If it stands, the challenging coach loses a time out in addition to whatever disadvantage the call…

Five local high school students were hospitalized yesterday after taking some anti-depressants one of them brought to school.

Of those, four were released from the hospital and taken to another facility for mental evaluations and one remains in intensive care. It wasn’t reported how many of the pills these students took. A sixth student, who took only one pill, was not hospitalized.

I got tagged for a meme yesterday. A meme is equivalent to a chain letter for bloggers. I was secretly thrilled…. it made me feel like I had finally been accepted by the huge, and I mean HUGE, blogging community.

I also, in the spirit of full disclosure, have to say that when I get chain e-mail, I typically read it, without opening attachments, and then promptly delete it.

We got a nasty virus from one once, totally fried our PC. Since then, chain letters scare the bejezzus out…

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